10 New Audiobooks for Fall 2024

Our friends at AudioFile magazine recommend the best fall audiobooks, from Sally Rooney’s buzzy new Intermezzo to a delicious memoir from actor Stanley Tucci, plus Earphones Award–winning audiobooks from Rumaan Alam, Liane Moriarty, Rachel Kushner, and more. This is listening to settle in with. Intermezzo by Sally Rooney, read by Éanna Hardwicke [16.5 hrs.] Éanna … The post 10 New Audiobooks for Fall 2024 appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading at 'The Millions'

[ The Millions | 2024-10-29 12:00:00 UTC ]

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Personal Space: Stephanie Danler Never Thought She Would Write This Memoir

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How indie rocker Mikel Jollett overcame the toxic events in his life

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“Miss Aluminum,” Susanna Moore’s Memoir of Trauma and Transformation

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New & Noteworthy, From a Rock Memoir to Chinese Surrealism

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André Leon Talley’s Tales From the Dark Side

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